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WorksheetsFC0-U61(758) Quiz 2
Total questions: 63
Worksheet time: 32mins
Which of the following protocols would be the MOST secure to prevent unauthorized access?
WPA
SSID
WEP
WPA2
Which of the following network protocols will MOST likely be used when sending and receiving Internet email? (Select TWO.)
SNMP
DHCP
ICMP
POP3
SMTP
A database administrator finds that a table is not needed in a relational database. Which of the following commands is used to completely remove the table and its data?
UPDATE
DELETE
ALTER
DROP
Which of the following would MOST likely be used to connect a display to a workstation?
USB
NFC
DSL
DVI
Which of the following is MOST likely used to represent international text data?
ASCII
Octal
Hexadecimal
Unicode
For a disaster recovery exercise, a company wants to ensure customer data is recovered before operational data. This is an example of:
redundancy
replication
prioritization
fault tolerance
Which of the following operating systems do not require extensions on files to execute a program? (Select TWO).
Windows 7
Windows Server 2012
UNIX
Linux
Windows 8
A technician needs to install a wireless router for a client that supports speeds up to 11Mbps and operates on the 2.4GHz band. Which of the following should the technician select?
802.11a
802.11b
802.11g
802.11n
Which of the following is an example of multifactor authentication?
Password and passphrase
Fingerprint and retina scan
Hardware token and smartphone
Smart card and PIN
Which of the following language types would a web developer MOST likely use to create a website?
Interpreted
Query
Compiled
Assembly
A developer is creating specific step-by-step instructions/procedures and conditional statements that will be used by a computer program to solve problems. Which of the following is being developed?
Algorithm
Software
Pseudocode
Flowchart
A startup company has created a logo. The company wants to ensure no other entity can use the logo for any purpose. Which of the following should the company use to BEST protect the logo? (Choose two.)
Patent
Copyright
NDA
Trademark
EULA
Which of the following would be BEST to keep the data on a laptop safe if the laptop is lost or stolen?
Host-based firewall
Strong administrator password
Anti-malware software
Full disk encryption
In which of the following situations should there be come expectation of privacy?
Posting a comment on a friend's social media page
Submitting personal information on a school enrollment site
Posting a comment on a video sharing site
Sending email and pictures to a close relative
Which of the following data types should a developer use when creating a variable to hold a postal code?
Integer
String
Float
Boolean
Which of the following is the closest to machine language?
Scripted languages
Compiled languages
Query languages
Assembly languages
A function is BEST used for enabling programs to:
hold a list of numbers.
be divided into reusable components.
define needed constant values.
define variables to hold different values.
When transferring a file across the network, which of the following would be the FASTEST transfer rate?
1001Kbps
110Mbps
1.22Gbps
123Mbps
A technician has been asked to assign an IP address to a new desktop computer. Which of the following is a valid IP address the technician should assign?
127.0.0.1
172.16.2.189
192.168.257.1
255.255.255.0
A game developer is purchasing a computing device to develop a game and recognizes that the game will require a high-specification device that can be upgraded. Which of the following devices would be the BEST for the developer to purchase?
Laptop
Server
Game console
Workstation
A company requires various reports that analyze information related to sales, inventory, marketing, and compensation data. Which of the following is the BEST place to store these data?
Flat file
Word processor
Database
Network share
A computer user is downloading software from the Internet and notices the following at the end of the file name: "...x86.exe". Which of the following statements BEST represents what "...x86.exe" means in the installation file?
x86 only supports an installation on a 32-bit CPU architecture.
x86 supports installations on both a 32-bit and a 64-bit CPU architecture.
x86 only supports an installation on a 64-bit CPU architecture.
x86 supports an installation on a 16-bit CPU architecture.
Which of the following would be used to send messages using the SMTP protocol?
Document sharing software
Instant messaging software
Conference software
Email software
Malware infections are being caused by websites. Which of the following settings will help prevent infections caused by browsing the Internet?
Browser security settings
Firewall settings
Parental control settings
Automatic update settings
Which of the following is an example of information a company would ask employees to handle in a sensitive manner?
Customer date of birth
The first and last name of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Customer service number
Company social media screen name
The sales department needs to keep a customer list that contains names, contact information, and sales records. This list will need to be edited by multiple people at the same time. Which of the following applications should be used to create this list?
Database software
Word processing software
Conferencing software
Presentation software
Ann, a user, connects to the corporate WiFi and tries to browse the Internet. Ann finds that she can only get to local (intranet) pages. Which of the following actions would MOST likely fix the problem?
Renew the IP address
Configure the browser proxy settings
Clear the browser cache
Disable the pop-up blocker
Which of the following software types allows for the creation of a single file composed of multiple subfiles, while at the same time reducing the overall size of the combined elements?
Database
Document sharing
Compression
Maintenance
A user has purchased some new software from a vendor and wants to install it on all of the Windows computers in the house. Which of the following will help the user accomplish the task and ensure compliance with the software vendor?
Copy and paste the program between computers.
Purchase a multi-user license.
Purchase a single-user license.
Use remote desktop to share the program between computers.
Which of the following connectors consists of three separate plugs for video?
Display port
S-video
Thunderbolt
Component
Which of the following allows for the FASTEST printer connections?
Bluetooth
USB
Parallel
Serial
Before purchasing a new video card for a PC, which of the following should be checked to ensure there will be enough electricity for the video card to function properly?
GPU
CPU
PSU
HDD
Which of the following has the lowest latency?
SSD
NAS
Blu-Ray
DVD
Which of the following is considered an optical storage medium?
SSD
Blu-Ray
Flash drive
Memory card
Which of the following are examples of keyboard connectors? (Select TWO).
USB
RJ-11
Serial
FireWire
PS/2
Which of the following is the function of a CPU?
Encrypts data for remote transmission
Performs data computation
Supplies electricity to components
Provides storage location for files
Several users want to share a common folder with high availability. Which of the following devices is BEST to use for this requirement?
Large USB flash drive connected to a PC.
Medium capacity SATA hard drive
Network attached storage appliance
Firewall with security management
Which of the following is a 15-pin video connection?
DVI
S-video
Component
HDMI
VGA
Which of the following are considered input devices for a computer? (Select TWO).
Mouse
Printer
Speakers
Microphone
Monitor
Which of the following BEST describes this type of malware infection: a user is browsing the Internet when suddenly a threatening message appears on screen demanding a payment in order to avoid the system being disabled?
Ransomware
Adware
Spyware
Virus
Which of the following is an example of ransomware?
A user is asked to pay a fee for a password to unlock access to their files.
A user receives an email demanding payment for a trial application that has stopped working.
A user has opened an Internet browser and is taken to a site that is not the normal home page.
An employee, Joe, forgot his laptop at the airport. Joe is worried about unauthorized access. Which of the following options BEST protects against data theft in this case?
Security software
Full disk encryption
Cable lock
Username and password
Operating system and third-party software updates
Several laptops containing confidential data are stolen from a company. What is a likely policy change resulting from this incident?
Enable full disk encryption
Require password-protected screen savers
Disable Bluetooth adapters
Add multi-factor authentication
A user receives an email formatted to appear as if it was sent by the bank. The email explains that the user must confirm the name, address, and social security number listed on the bank account. Which of the following options BEST describes the security threat that is occurring?
Shoulder surfing
Social engineering
Spam
Phishing
A user, Ann, is worried about her laptop being stolen and doesn't want a thief to have easy access to all her banking information and emails. Which of the following precautions could be taken to mitigate this issue?
Only browse the Internet on WiFi connections that use WPA2
Disable the guest account on the operating system
Disable the autocomplete functionality within the web browser
Delete any old browsers from the computer
A user is configuring a new wireless router. Which of the following should be done to ensure that unauthorized changes cannot be made?
Change the SSID
Change the router's address
Change the administrator password
Change the encryption key
Which of the following would BEST be described as password best practices? (Select THREE).
Use of long passwords
Limiting password reuse
Use of special characters
Keeping default passwords
Sharing passwords with a trusted source
A user, Ann, receives a call asking for her password to troubleshoot a problem. Which of the following describes this type of security threat?
Malware
Social engineering
Spam
Physical security
Malware that has an embedded keylogger to capture all of the keystrokes and steal logins is considered:
adware
spyware
ransomware
phishing
Which of the following security threats occurs when a user receives an email from an illegitimate source asking for login information?
Hacking
Phishing
Spam
Cracking
Which of the following are best practices when it comes to using a computer in a public location? (Select TWO).
Notify the administrator when finished
Use strong passwords
Make sure to log out of websites when done
Turn off the computer when finished
Disable the save password function on web pages
Joe, a user, wishes to allow his roommate to access his personal computer for Internet browsing, but does not want his roommate to have the ability to make changes to the system. Which of the following BEST describes the type of account Joe should create for his roommate?
Standard
Guest
Administrator
Power user
A user is configuring a SOHO wireless router. The user should change the router's default administrator password for which of the following reasons?
To prevent improper data transmission encryption
To prevent unauthorized configuration changes
To prevent social engineering attacks
To increase wireless signal strength
Ann, a user, is doing her daily job on her company laptop at a coffee shop. She opens an Internet browser and tries to go to her home page. Instead, she is sent to an unfamiliar website. Which of the following BEST describes this situation?
Phishing
Spyware
Malware
Session hijacking
Which of the following is the cause of a user's browser being redirected to another site despite clearing temporary files and history?
The company has configured a policy on her computer that forces her to stay on their website.
The computer is infected with adware and is redirecting her browser to another site.
The memory of the browser is corrupt, and she needs to have the browser reinstalled.
She did not reboot her computer after clearing the temporary files.
An attacker cracks a user's password for all social media, email, and bank accounts. To prevent this from happening again, the user should:
Disable unused browser toolbars.
Clear the browser cache.
Avoid credential reuse.
Delete tracking cookies.
When a user receives a warning regarding the display of mixed content on a website, which of the following does this warning indicate about the website?
It stores data in cache or cookies, but not both.
It requires login credentials for some sections.
It contains both secure and non-secure parts.
It is best viewed with a different browser.
What term BEST describes the situation where a user is able to see the password being typed by a technician due to standing in close proximity?
Dumpster diving
Shoulder surfing
Phishing
Social engineering
Joe has just installed his first home wireless router. Which of the following tasks should be considered to help secure the unit from any confirmed exploits?
Change the router administrator username.
Change the router's broadcasting channel.
Update the unit's firmware.
Use a complex administrator password/
Which of the following is the BEST security practice to use when configuring the management options of a wireless router?
Disable DHCP
Change the admin password
Enable SSID
Enable remote administration
When operating under optimal network conditions, which of the following has the HIGHEST reliability?
Bluetooth
Wired
Cellular
WiFi
A user needs to download tax documents from a financial website. Which of the following is the website MOST likely to use for transmission of the tax document to the user's browser?
HTTP
HTTPS
SFTP
FTP
Which of the following are secure network protocols? (Select TWO).
IMAP
FTPS
SMTP
HTTPS
